Tips on keeping allergies and asthma under control for summer

From pollen to dust mites, Abi Jackson reveals what to look out for.

OUR homes can get a bad rep during winter, even taking some of the blame for the spread of colds and flu, when everybody is cooped up and windows are sealed shut for weeks on end .

Thank goodness, then, when summertime rolls around, we can fling those windows open with glee and give everything a good airing.